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Conveyor Orders Increase 55% in October

The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its October 2013 booked orders increased 11.0% when compared to October 2012 orders, and 55.4% when compared to September 2013 booked orders.

October booked orders were up 9.4% for Bulk Handling Equipment, and up 92.5% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to September.

CEMA’s October 2013 billed sales (shipments) increased by 3.5% when compared to October 2012 sales, and 8.7% when compared to September 2013 billed sales.

October billed sales were down 2.8% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 17.9% for Unit Handling Equipment when compared to September.